BUSINESS – The #Business component of #BAT2018 -Business-Art-Technology for 2018 I launched the year with a column talking about going to #BAT in 2018 and I’ve received a whole lot of feedback and acknowledgement that I’ve touched on something important. The speed of change and the need for human adaptation leaves many of us trying […]
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Creatives will become the glue binding together our humanity and the machine world. They are more important than ever. […]
For 2018 my 3words are Business, Art and Technology and I will be mindful that all three are intricately interwoven in any successful endeavor […]
The conversational Web, AI and a trillion-dollar bubble. At MoNage, we explored the future of the conversational web and the convergence of computing, cryptocurrency, AI, Communications, messaging and their underlying ecosystems. I spoke about trillion dollar opportunities and my concerns that tomorrow’s conversational web may well be compromised by today’s failure to fully encompass diverse […]
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The oldest and fastest team sport in the world visited Boston yesterday. Hurling, the ancient and Legendary national game of Ireland played out at Fenway Park before a crowd of some 28,000 people including this first timer. Played with an ash stick called a hurley and a leather ball called a sliothar (which looked like […]
If Urgent makes us feel competent then important is likely to be a time elongated task shadowed by fear […]
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Why video? Why now? Because studies by Animoto, Google and Hubspot support the proposition that marketing is moving to video and visuals at an ever accelerating pace. Here are some baseline statistics: 4X as many customers would rather watch a video about a product than read about it. (Animoto, 2015) Almost 50% of internet users […]
Hey, what you guys doing? It’s a complex question asked in a simple way. While it came from the mouth of a two-and-a-half-year-old as he toddled over to see what his big brother and big sister were doing, the significance of the question sheds light on a basic human need. “What are you guys doing?” […]
It’s the perfect childhood memory I didn’t have. Now living out in the country it’s raspberry picking season and the bramble scratches my skin as I work my way through raspberry canes that tangle as they always seem to do. No matter. The lure of ripe juicy raspberries just out of reach beckons and I […]
With soft meditative music in the background, nearly a dozen of us gather on the brick patio behind the Topsham Library for an introductory lesson in Tai Chi. We focus on the three basic conditions: Mind, Breath and Posture. We learn to transfer energy by gathering fresh energy from the sky and ground while breathing […]